Infrastructure Management: Basic Principles

-Provides an overview of the book and explains the importance of infrastructure management and covers the entire asset management process, including planning, acquisition, operation, maintenance, and disposal. -Covers how to measure the performance of infrastructure assets, usage patterns, and budgeting and cost functions and provides information on interdependent infrastructure systems, resiliency planning, and security considerations. -Explains how to manage contracts and workflow related to infrastructure management ... Read More

-Provides an overview of the book and explains the importance of infrastructure management and covers the entire asset management process, including planning, acquisition, operation, maintenance, and disposal. -Covers how to measure the performance of infrastructure assets, usage patterns, and budgeting and cost functions and provides information on interdependent infrastructure systems, resiliency planning, and security considerations. -Explains how to manage contracts and workflow related to infrastructure management and also covers the commissioning process for new infrastructure facilities, including design, construction, and handover. -Explains information on managing roadway infrastructure, managing water infrastructure, including treatment, distribution, and wastewater management and covers managing building infrastructure, including planning, design, construction, and maintenance. -Covers managing electricity infrastructure, including power generation, transmission, and distribution and discusses managing infrastructure for bases, campuses, parks, and ports. -The book is written for anyone interested in managing infrastructure assets effectively, including those responsible for planning, designing, building, and maintaining infrastructure assets across a range of sectors and industries. Read Less